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  • Skateboarding Medals and Average Individual

    October 26, 2026 · 9 min

    In today's News Bites:   Taiwan’s young skateboarders break records in Japan And, who knew talking with an AI might actually mean talking with a person?   And in today's News Flash…professional!   Click HERE to see the full episode…

  • Judicial Independence & Greenland Migration

    October 25, 2026 · 9 min

    Hi and welcome to a new episode of News Bites! In today’s episode, researchers are worried about Taiwan’s judicial independence. And, more and more Southeast Asian people are moving to a surprising place. Plus, in this episode’s News…

  • Tung Nuts & Salzburg Museum

    October 22, 2026 · 8 min

    Hello and welcome back to a new episode of News Bites! In today’s episode… the trouble with tung nuts… And the city of Salzburg in Austria opens a museum dedicated to a special movie. Also, in this episode’s news flash, what does it mean…

  • Predatory Mites & Tokyo Court

    October 21, 2026 · 9 min

    Hi and welcome to a new episode of News Bites! Today, we'll be talking about a new way to protect crops in Taiwan... and a court ruling in Japan that protects people's voices from being copied by artificial intelligence. And in News Flash…

  • Lalashan Dark & Kindness Mob

    October 20, 2026 · 9 min

    Hi and welcome to a new episode of News Bites! In today's episode, saving the night sky, and fighting monsters on the internet. And for News Flash, these things cause trouble in stories, and online! Click HERE for the full transcript!

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  • Van Gogh & Sea Spider

    October 19, 2026 · 9 min

    Hi and welcome to a new episode of News Bites! In today’s episode, Taipei streets go van Gogh, and a spidery surprise in the sea. And in today's News Flash, a piece of a word that's all about you! Click HERE for the full transcript!

  • Convenience Stores & Cancer Marathons

    October 18, 2026 · 9 min

    Hi there, it’s time for an all-new episode of News Bites. In this episode, we’ll be talking about how twenty-four-hour convenience stores are disappearing in Taiwan … … and about a man who tried to run a marathon across all of Canada with…

  • Pet Care & Digestible Batteries

    October 15, 2026 · 9 min

    Hello and welcome to another episode of News Bites! In today's news: Better training for pet care workers, and tiny batteries that can break down inside the body. And in today's News Flash, our word is: care. Click HERE for the full…

  • Hualien Bear & Rubik's Cube

    October 14, 2026 · 8 min

    Hi and welcome to a new episode of News Bites! Today, we'll be talking about a black bear in Taiwan that has been given one last chance to return to the wild. And for our international story, we'll meet a six-year-old girl who has just set…

  • UN March & Blind Biking

    October 13, 2026 · 9 min

    Hi and welcome to a new episode of News Bites! In today’s episode, Taiwan supporters march in New York And, blind cyclists take to the streets of Ecuador. And in this episode’s News Flash, to start. Click HERE for the full transcript!

  • Artist Emmy & Anti-AI

    October 12, 2026 · 9 min

    Hello and welcome back to another episode of News Bites! In today's news: A Taiwan artist takes top prize, and pulling back on AI. And in today's News Flash, something you can add to a word, to turn it upside down! Click HERE for the full…

  • Night Market & Tree Poison

    October 11, 2026 · 9 min

    Hi there, it’s time for an all-new episode of News Bites. In this episode, we’ll be talking about night markets in Taiwan … and asking whether a museum in Seoul is poisoning a much-loved tree. And in this episode’s News Flash…

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About the show

ICRT News Bites gives junior high school students a tasty serving of English with local and international news from around the world! Brought to you by ICRT and the K-12 Education Administration of the Ministry of Education, News Bites stories are written and recorded by the ICRT News Team, and uploaded on weekdays during Taiwan’s school semesters.